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Solariproetus shichengziensis

Trilobita - Proetida - Rorringtoniidae

Taxonomy
Solariproetus shichengziensis was named by Qu (1986).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1986Solariproetus shichengziensis Qu

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderProetidaFortey and Owens 1975
superfamilyProetoideaHawle and Corda 1847
familyRorringtoniidae
genusSolariproetusQu 1986
speciesshichengziensisQu 1986

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitec
Composition 2: chitinc
Ontogeny: molting, addition of partsc
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingc
Life habit: low-level epifaunalc
Diet: deposit feedero
Vision: well-developedf
Created: 2010-02-22 04:43:47
Modified: 2010-02-22 06:43:47
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Fortey and Owens 1999

Age range: base of the Pirgu to the top of the Hirnantian or 449.50000 to 443.40000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Rawtheyan455.8 - 445.6United Kingdom Solariproetus shichengziensis (165172)
Pirgu449.5 - 445.6Sweden Solariproetus shichengziensis (162444)
Hirnantian445.2 - 443.4Denmark Solariproetus shichengziensis (165096)
Hirnantian445.2 - 443.4Poland Solariproetus shichengziensis (165078)